Central Massachusetts Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Massachusetts
Worcester Central Business District
While visiting Worcester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like DCU Center and Mechanics Hall.
Shrewsbury Street
Shrewsbury Street might not have many top sights, but Union Station and EcoTarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Piedmont
When in Piedmont, you can plan a visit to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts and Mechanics Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Main South
Though Main South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fitton Field and Fitton Baseball Field.
Elm Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elm Park and surrounding area, you can visit Mechanics Hall and Elm Park.
Franklin Plantation
While Franklin Plantation isn't home to many top sights, EcoTarium and Union Station are some notable places to visit nearby.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough
Excellent.. great place..
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA
I was overstimulated before i even finished checking in. Too much going on in the lobby. Between the dance parties and loud shows, the people trying to get wolf ears and take pictures at the fireplace and all the foot traffic that is forced through that area, as its the only way to get from rooms ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Colonial Hotel
The rooms were as advertised online. The staff were helpful when I requested additional items to the room. The pool area was not great, had very limited seating, and unfortunately the hot tub was not working and no information was shared other than a sign at the pool area. The manager accepted our ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Temple Place Suites
Shower was an issue but got it resolved
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
My only complaint with this property is the description for parking. It was definitely misleading. Parking is not on property and staff was not able to answer specific questions due to parking being through another vendor.! I feel like this needs to be more specific in the description.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Marriott Vacation Club® at Custom House, Boston
Hotel is in the perfect area to go to Faneuil hall as well as to the north end everything’s in walking distance multiple restaurants you can eat high-end or very inexpensive fun time for all
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn about the history of Worcester when you stop by Union Station. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Old Sturbridge Village
You can study the exhibits at Old Sturbridge Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sturbridge. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
College of the Holy Cross
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of College of the Holy Cross during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a stop at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Worcester Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Worcester Art Museum in Worcester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Clark University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Clark University during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
